1943 - During war time, my sister and I would walk to the foot of West Rock to get wood for the coal furnace. We didn’t have any brothers so it was our chore.
I continued walking my dog, Boy up on my mountain, that’s what I called it. I walked every day until I was 18. It was wonderful. I have such beautiful memories climbing up to ...

I was always fascinated with West Rock. And
at 62yrs I'm just as fascinated. It was wonderful to reach the summit. The cave
always scared me a bit. It was a great place
to park!!! Oh! and 3 Judges Restaurant was
the place to go and eat after. Best fried
onion rings. I moved to Virginia in 1962 but
when I visit CT West Rock is always a stop or
at least a ride by.

Well, I wouldn't really recommend going at night. Its against the law, and the Police will chase you out.
But if your like me, and you don't care, its a great place to go.

Take the left Path, and it takes you to a great view, a nice hike, and a pleasent place to have a picnic. Take the right path, and it will lead to a 8 mile long ...

This beautiful place gives you everything you could want in outdoor recreation even more than it's eastern counterpart, just ashamed the roads to it's most scenic areas aren't readily available to vehicles, that's why I bring my mountain bike. Nice Trails, Great Views.